A security vulnerability has been detected in Edimax BR6478ACV2 1.23. The impacted element is the function formPPTPSetup of the file webs. …

A security vulnerability has been detected in Edimax BR6478ACV2 1.23. The impacted element is the function formPPTPSetup of the file webs. The manipulation of the argument pptpUserName leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.